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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kanjwal, Medical Oncologist in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Shifa Kanjwal, MD is a Medical Oncologist, who primarily practices in Dallas, TX. Dr. Kanjwal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kanjwal’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kanjwal’s office at (214) 645-8600.
What languages does Dr. Kanjwal speak?
Dr. Kanjwal and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Kanjwal typically treat?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Kanjwal diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Kanjwal. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50919: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of unspecified female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
What procedures does a Medical Oncologist like Dr. Kanjwal typically perform?
As a Medical Oncologist, Dr. Kanjwal performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kanjwal. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Inserting a Long-Term IV Port (Central Line)
- Tunneled central venous catheter insertion
- Subcutaneous port placement
- Central line with port
CPT Codes:
- 36561: Insertion of tunneled centrally inserted central venous access device, with subcutaneous port; age 5 years or older
Also known as:
- Tunneled Central Venous Catheter Removal
- Central Line Explant
- Port-a-Cath Removal
- Implantable Venous Access Device Removal
- Tunneled Catheter Extraction
CPT Codes:
- 36590: Removal of tunneled central venous access device, with subcutaneous port or pump, central or peripheral insertion
Also known as:
- Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
- Breast Biopsy
- Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
- Breast Tissue Sample
- Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip
CPT Codes:
- 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Kanjwal accept my insurance?
Dr. Kanjwal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 645-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kanjwal accept in Dallas, TX?
Dr. Kanjwal in Dallas, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kanjwal's office located?
Dr. Shifa Kanjwal's Primary Practice
6201 Harry Hines Blvd
Dallas, TX 75235
(214) 645-8600
What is Dr. Kanjwal's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kanjwal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982131256.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kanjwal?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kanjwal
What is Dr. Shifa Kanjwal's specialty?
Dr. Kanjwal is a Medical Oncologist near Dallas, TX.
What does a Medical Oncologist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis and treatment of various cancers and both benign and malignant tumors. This specialist determines and administers therapy for malignancies and collaborates with surgeons and radiation oncologists on additional cancer treatment options.
Is this Dr. Shifa Kanjwal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kanjwal is affiliated with William P. Clements Jr. University Hospital, United Regional Healthcare System, Texas Health Denton which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Medical Oncologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Shifa Kanjwal accepting new patients in Dallas, TX?
Yes, Dr. Shifa Kanjwal is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shifa Kanjwal offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kanjwal's office at (214) 645-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shifa Kanjwal?
Please contact Dr. Kanjwal's office at (214) 645-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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